KATC-TV reports Deputy Jason Hagen died after a shooting while off-duty.
The 24-year-old corrections officer at the St. Mary Parish Law Enforcement Center had been with the department since February of last year.

Patterson Garden Club members decorated the Christmas tree and lobby at Patterson Healthcare Center on Dec. 3. The club also presented a check to Activity Director Margaret Paul to help purchase Christmas gifts for residents.

Conrad Industries Chairman and CEO Johnny Conrad hammers on a keel Tuesday during a keel-laying ceremony for the four tugboats the company is building for Young Brothers of Honolulu, Hawaii. The construction of the boats is expected to bring about 50 new jobs to the area. (The Daily Review/Zachary Fitzgerald)

Conrad Industries in Morgan City has commenced construction of four tugboats for a Hawaiian-based transportation company, and the work will bring about 50 jobs to the area in the coming months, acc